 MORTALITY, behold and fear What a change of flesh is here! Think how many royal bones Sleep within this heap of stones ; Here they lie, had realms and lands, Who now want strength to stir their hands, Where from their pulpits seal'd with dust They preach,...  Beaumont and Fletcher: Or, The Finest Scenes, Lyrics, and Other Beauties of ... - Page 357by Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Leigh Hunt - 1855 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
 | W. K. - 1865 - 260 pages
...behold and fear, What a charge of flesh is here ! Think how many royal bones Sleep within these heaps of stones : Here they lie, had realms and lands, Who now want strength to stir their hands ; Where, from their pulpits, sealed with dust, They preach — in greatness... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...And having nothing, yet hath all. Sir H. Wotton. CCX. ON THE TOMBS IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. ^ORTALITY, behold and fear What a change of flesh is here ! Think how many royal bones Sleep within these heaps of stones ; Here they lie, had realms and lands, Who now want strength to stir their hands,... | |
 | British dramatists - 1868 - 138 pages
...Rowley. PARAPHRASE OF LINES ON THE TOMBS IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. Mortality, behold, and fear, What a charge of flesh is here ! Think how many royal bones Sleep...Here they lie, had realms and lands, Who now want strength to stir their hands. Where from their pulpits seal'd in dust, They preach, " In greatness... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...Quiet consummation have; And renowned be thy grave! William Shakespeare, LV ON THE TOMBS IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. Mortality, behold and fear ! What a change...is here ! Think how many royal bones Sleep within these heaps of stones ; Here they lie, had realms and lands, 5 Who now want strength to stir their... | |
 | Book - 1868 - 168 pages
...and exchanged but one heaven for another. Earle. iS3 ON THE TOMBS IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. [ORTALITY, behold and fear, What a change of flesh is here ! Think how many royal bones Sleep within these heaps of stones ; M' THE BOOK t'1-' ELEUANT EXTRACTS. Here they lie, had realms and lands, Who... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 pages
...MORTALITY, behold and fear, What a charge of flesh is here ! Think how many royal bones Sleep within these heap of stones : Here they lie had realms and lands, Who now want strength to stir their hands ; Where, from their pulpits sealed with dust, They preach — in greatness... | |
 | 1870 - 464 pages
...consummation have And renowned be thy grave ! William Shakespeare. LVII ON THE TOMBS IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. Mortality behold and fear ! What a change of...is here ! Think how many royal bones Sleep within these heaps of stones ; Here they lie, had realms and lands, 5 Who now want strength to stir their... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - 652 pages
...Westminster," which is, however, only an amplification of Menander's, by Francis Beaumont, is of great beauty : Mortality, behold and fear, What a change of flesh...is here ! Think how many royal bones, Sleep within these heaps of stones ; Here they lie, had realms and lands ; Who now want strength to stir their hands.... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1870 - 466 pages
...consummation have And renowned be thy grave ! William Shakespeare. LV1I OV THE TOMBS IN WESTMINSTER ABRF.Y. Mortality behold and fear ! What a change of flesh is here ! Think how many royal bones Sleep within these heaps of stones ; Here they lie, had realms and lands, Who now want strength to stir their hands,... | |
 | Curtis Guild - 1871 - 580 pages
...enduring sides man's last vanity — his epitaph. " Think how many royal bones Sleep within these heaps of stones ! Here they lie — had realms and lands, Who now want strength to lift their hands, Where, from their pulpit, sealed with dust, They preach, ' In greatness... | |
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